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  • Retrophrenology
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  • Phrenology was discovered by Franz Joseph Gall in 1800. He was influenced by the Ancient Greece concept of humorism, which postulates that the mind is influenced by four types of fluids in the body. Drawing from Hippocrates' work and Hypocrites in general, he developed a system whereby the attitude and aptitude of people can be determined by examining the subject's head. Over the years, he classified human behaviour into twenty-seven (27) different nodes, the chief of which are as follows:
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  • Phrenology was discovered by Franz Joseph Gall in 1800. He was influenced by the Ancient Greece concept of humorism, which postulates that the mind is influenced by four types of fluids in the body. Drawing from Hippocrates' work and Hypocrites in general, he developed a system whereby the attitude and aptitude of people can be determined by examining the subject's head. Over the years, he classified human behaviour into twenty-seven (27) different nodes, the chief of which are as follows: 1. * Irritability 2. * Violence 3. * Sense of language 4. * State of sagacity 5. * Pride and vanity 6. * Sense of satire or witticism 7. * Kindness or benovelence 8. * Poetic ability 9. * Tendency to lie